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Livelihoods Effects of Zero Tillage among Small and Medium Holder Farmers in the Developing World

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  • El-Shater, Tamer
  • Yigezu, Yigezu A.
  • Mugera, Amin
  • Piggin, Colin
  • Haddad, Atef
  • Khalil, Yaseen
  • Loss, Stephen
  • Aw-Hassan, Aden

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  • El-Shater, Tamer & Yigezu, Yigezu A. & Mugera, Amin & Piggin, Colin & Haddad, Atef & Khalil, Yaseen & Loss, Stephen & Aw-Hassan, Aden, 2015. "Livelihoods Effects of Zero Tillage among Small and Medium Holder Farmers in the Developing World," 89th Annual Conference, April 13-15, 2015, Warwick University, Coventry, UK 204303, Agricultural Economics Society.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:aesc15:204303
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.204303
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